In Salalah, Oman, living costs about $806 per month for one person and $1902 for a family of four, including rent.
Compared to the European benchmark, Salalah is 25% cheaper overall.
Salalah is 66% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Salalah is, on average, 88% lower than in New York City.
Salalah tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, contribute significantly to the overall expense of living in Salalah.
Food prices are 3% higher than the European benchmark, making it a slight consideration for budget planning.
Public transport is 22% lower than the European benchmark, making it a cost-effective option for residents.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 5.21 $ |
| Dinner | 18.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 13 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.21 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.6 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.71 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.97 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.08 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.57 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.33 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.93 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.7 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.12 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.09 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.09 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.48 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.16 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.94 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.83 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 31.4 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.9 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4.44 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 1.29 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 54.7 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 0.62 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 12.7 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 38.1 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.97 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 4.28 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.75 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 5.1 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 40 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 61 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 75.5 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 190 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 373 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 232 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 497 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,485 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 76 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,603 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.44% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 95.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 7.85 $ |
| Haircut | 5.62 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 62.7 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 27.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 112 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 3,407 $ |